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Simile- comparing two unlike things using like or as

Simile- comparing two unlike things using like or as Metaphor- comparing two unlike things not using like or as. Hyperbole- an exaggerated statement ex. I am so hungry I could eat a horse. Foreshadowing- hints or clues as to what is going to happen

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Simile- comparing two unlike things using like or as

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  1. Simile-comparing two unlike things using like or as • Metaphor- comparing two unlike things not using like or as. • Hyperbole- an exaggerated statement ex. I am so hungry I could eat a horse. • Foreshadowing-hints or clues as to what is going to happen • Onomatopoeia-words whose sounds express meaning ex. Hiss, buzz

  2. Irony- difference between what is expected and what actually happens • Personification- an object given human qualities • Imagery- words that appeal to the 5 senses • Idiom- expression that can’t be taken literally • First person- narrator is a character in the story.

  3. Third person- narrator is an outsider. • Third person limited- narrator is an outsider and can see what a few of the characters are thinking. • Omniscient-narrator is an outsider and can see what all characters are thinking. • Allusion-reference to something known. • Symbolism-object represents an idea.

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